Verizon Communications Named Top 25 Dividend Giant with $27.90B Held by ETFs

Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) has been named a Top 25 'Dividend Giant' by ETF Channel, with $27.90B worth of stock held by ETFs. The company has a strong dividend history, with an annualized dividend of $2.76/share and a quarterly ex-date of 10/10/2025. The report also highlighted Verizon's favorable long-term growth rates and high dividend yield of 6.79%.